Hitman Doodles

from Musings & Tales · host D. K. Wall

Before The Hitman had a single sentence, it had a rectangle. This week's Musing traces how a rough pencil sketch of a dive bar — drawn without knowing why — became the opening chapter of a novella, and what that says about how stories actually start.📖 Read Hitman Doodles on my websiteClick here to download your FREE excerpt of The Hitman novella mentioned in this episode Hello, I'm D. K. Wall, author of novels and short stories. Welcome to Musings and Tales. Whether it's a story I'm spinning or a thought I'm sharing from my home here in Asheville, it's all 100% true... except for the parts I make up.📚Visit my website to discover more about my novels and short stories. ★ Support this podcast ★ Your contributions support the cost of this commercial-free podcast. Thank you!🎧 Subscribe to Musings and Tales on your favorite podcast appI hope you enjoyed today's episode. Thank you so much for being a listener.Happy Reading!All images and music are licensed through Adobe Stock.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jul 28, 2026

Embed this episode

Attribution link and audio player

Ready to play

Hitman Doodles

0:00 10:18

1×

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

No similar episodes found.

Similar Podcasts

My Mom Thinks You're Dumb MMTYDPODCAST.COM The random musings of a sophisticated ape man in a modern world. Not lonely tonight baohaibo Adventure：The Exploits of Juve By: Marcel Allain (1885-1969)The Shaving of Shagpat By: George Meredith (1828-1909)The Invasion By: William Le Queux (1864-1927)Isobel By: James Oliver Curwood (1878-1927)The Great K and A Train Robbery By: Paul Leicester Ford (1865-1902)With Frederick The Great: A Story of the Seven Years' War By: George Alfred Henty (1832-1902)Gulliver's Travels, Told to the Children By: John Lang (1816-1864)The Art of Travel By: Sir Francis Galton (1822-1911)War By: Pierre Loti (1850-1923)The Recollections of Rifleman Harris By: Benjamin Harris (1781-1858)Red Men and White By: Owen Wister (1860-1938)The Luck Of Roaring Camp And Other Sketches By: Bret Harte (1836-1902)Some Rambling Notes of an Idle Excursion By: Mark Twain (1835-1910)The Game By: Jack London (1876-1916)King Arthur's Knights: The Tales Retold for Boys & Girls By: Henry Gilbert (1868-1937)The Adventures of Mr.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Musings & Tales?

This episode is 10 minutes long.

When was this Musings & Tales episode published?

This episode was published on July 28, 2026.

Can I download this Musings & Tales episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.

URL copied to clipboard!